The old adage that entrepreneurs are born and not made is being challenged by a political science class whose partnership with the International Labor Organization…

National Sweater Day has become a fun annual event on campus, where the heat gets turned down 2˚C and the sweater swagger gets turned up. With…

TRU Sweater Day ‘gets stretched’ in 2016 (includes hockey sweaters!)  ‘More of a good thing’ is the theme for this year’s TRU Sweater Day. The…

Does enough wind blow through TRU to supply some of the university’s energy needs? If so, would it make sense to have one or more…

Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) has pledged $250,000 towards the creation of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Industrial Research Chair position at…

The Environmental and Natural Resources Law Club (ELC) argued its way to first place of 24 teams at the 12th annual UBC Environmental Law Group Negotiation…

Post-secondary students and instructors can now access more than 120 textbooks online, including more than 50 new textbooks focussed on skills training and technical subjects,…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Director of Environment and Sustainability, Jim Gudjonson, makes his way up a mountain in Patagonia.[/caption]   Recently TRU's Director of Environment and…

TRU’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact while encouraging others to do the same has earned it another distinction from the Association for the Advancement…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] A scene from a cattle drive outside of Williams Lake. Photo: Sarah Huggins on Flickr.[/caption]   The Ministry of Advanced Education…

Summer is a time for many to unwind and to even slow things down a bit, but that doesn’t mean TRU stops being an economic…

KAMLOOPS—Today university, industry and labour partnered to find better ways to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities within their community. The memorandum of understanding…

Humans depend upon high levels of ecosystem biodiversity, but due to climate change and changes in land use, biodiversity loss is greater now than at…

Low-income adults looking for upgrading courses at Thompson Rivers University can expect to find easy access to the Adult Upgrading Grants recently announced by the…

Thompson Rivers University’s commitment to reducing its impact on the environment while encouraging others to do the same has earned it a gold STARS rating…

Acacia Schmietenknop’s tireless dedication to improving the Kamloops community has earned her the national recognition of being a female leader of tomorrow. She was presented…

By Pam Erikson Instead of just talking about environmental concerns, TRU geography students took action through six crowdfunded projects to raise awareness, purchase needed equipment…

What is one action you can pledge this year to reduce your carbon footprint? The university’s department of Environment and Sustainability put the question to…

A new TRU-led research project, funded by Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) and Genome Canada, aims to improve the strategies for monitoring the impact of…

Business students apply skills to aid Kamloops Food Bank [youtube]https://youtu.be/KmAjDK3DY4c[/youtube] By Lissa Millar The real challenge in learning comes when theory and methodology are applied…